Gurthalter eines Reisewagens, römisch, 2. - 3. Jhdt. - photo 1

Gurthalter eines Reisewagens, römisch, 2. - 3. Jhdt.

Auction dateClassic
14.05.2024 10:00UTC +02:00
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Hermann Historica
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Germany, Grasbrunn / München
ID 1198570
Lot 47 | Gurthalter eines Reisewagens, römisch, 2. - 3. Jhdt.
Gurthalter eines Reisewagens, römisch, 2. - 3. Jhdt.
Gurthalter von der Stoßdämpfung eines römischen Reisewagens (bewegliche Aufhängung des Wagenkastens mittels Riemen an Pflöcken mit Endbeschlägen, an denen die Riemen befestigt waren). Vierkantige Tülle zum Aufstecken auf den Pflock, flankiert von massiven, außen facettierten Ranken, die oben in vier Blätter auslaufen, das Innere länger und bis zur Tülle geführt. Darüber bauchiges Gefäß mit ausladendem Rand, flankiert von zwei S-förmigen Ranken, in deren unterer Schleife jeweils ein Hundskopf. Darüber auf Podest Darstellung eines kräftigen Zugpferdes mit Säule unter dem Bauch. Das Pferd mit Kopfzaumzeug und Zügel. Schöne dunkelgrüne Patina. Höhe 17,2 cm.
Eindrucksvolle römische Pferdeskulptur.
Provenienz: Portugiesische Privatsammlung, erworben in den 1970er Jahren im Kunsthandel. Publiziert in Tomar Milenário, Catálogo de exposicao histórica. Tomar 1988, S. 15, Abb. oben, und S. 21, Nr. 471.
A Roman girth holder for a chariot with a horse, 2nd - 3rd century
A Roman girth holder for a chariot with a horse, 2nd - 3rd century
Girth holder from a damper of a Roman travelling coach (movable suspension of the coach body via straps on stakes, with the girth holders located on either end). Quadrangular socket for attachment onto the stake, flanked by massive vines facetted on the outside, terminating into four leaves at top, the inside longer and extending to the socket. On top a bellied "vessel with flaring rim", flanked by two S-shaped vines, in each lower bow a dog's head. Above on a pedestal the portrayal of a sturdy draught horse with a column under its abdomen. The horse with bridle and reins. Fine, dark green patina. Height 17.2 cm.
Impressive Roman sculpture of a horse.
Provenance: Portuguese private collection, purchased in the 1970s from an art dealer. Published in Tomar Milenário, Catálogo de exposicao histórica. Tomar 1988, p. 15, fig. top, and p. 21, no. 471.
Condition: II
Place of origin:Roman Empire
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